Vicarage Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 0DE is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 0EF, WD18 0WQ, WD18 0EE, WD18 0UB, WD18 0WU, WD18 0PR, WD18 0WB, WD18 0PN, WD18 0QU.

Vicarage Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vicarage Road are based on 251 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Watford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD18 0DE

Average Price
£420,236
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£420,236
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vicarage Road

Average Price
£389,624
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vicarage Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3A Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£412,0002022-07-15 £382,668
31 Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-06-16 £400,811
27 Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-02-19 £439,376
9 Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,0002018-11-30 £423,413
5 Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002018-06-21 £352,350

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road, Oxhey WD19 4RL 		1,452 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		4,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, WD18 0WN 		239 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JJ 		593 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		628 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Central Primary School
Derby Road, WD17 2LX 		649 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Field Junior School
Watford Field Road, WD18 0AZ 		698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		234 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		1,108 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		1,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		1,779 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queens' School
Aldenham Road, WD23 2TY 		2,385 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		1,006 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6LJ 		1,330 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		1,866 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falconer School
Falconer Road, WD23 3AT 		2,516 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Purcell School
Aldenham Road, Bushey WD23 2TS 		2,575 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		2,965 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tarboush57 Market Street, Watford130 yd
Gokula Cafe65 Market Street, Watford130 yd
Jenny's Restaurant33 Market Street, Watford145 yd
Cerbul Carpatin37 Market Street, Watford145 yd
Rio Grande Steak House14 - 16 Vicarage Road, Watford149 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Two Trees Micro18 Vicarage Road, Watford162 yd
Market Tavern28 Market Street, Watford178 yd
Diamonds And Strings9 Market Street, Watford221 yd
The Oddfellows14 Fearnley Street, Watford251 yd
The One Crown156 High Street, Watford377 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grilled Cottage85 Vicarage Road, Watford182 yd
Hin Garden87 Vicarage Road, Watford182 yd
Happy Flavours Caribbean Takeaway83 Vicarage Road, Watford194 yd
Papa John's Pizza18 Market Street, Watford242 yd
HK Roast Ltd (incorp. Mr Sushi & Panda Oriental)97 Vicarage Road, Watford243 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Expo Cash And Carry35 Market Street, Watford149 yd
Tesco114D High Street, Watford280 yd
Nisa Express54A High Street, Watford358 yd
Marks And Spencers91 - 95 High Street, Watford375 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South629 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watford Grammar School For Girls
LADYS CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts264 yd
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD 		grass pitches469 yd
Ymca Community Gym (Watford)
CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts470 yd
Nrg (Watford)
19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite523 yd
Fitness4Less (Watford)
THE PARADE HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite526 yd
Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Queens Road 		health and fitness suite592 yd
Watford Fields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Watford Field Road 		grass pitches603 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts703 yd
Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Shaftesbury Road 		grass pitches824 yd
Oxhey Park (Closed)
Wiggenhall Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts916 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Vicarage Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2838 crimes were reported near Vicarage Road . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD18 0DE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0DE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2838
Anti Social Behaviour 676
Violence And Sexual Offences 593
Shoplifting 429
Other Theft 261
Theft From The Person 167
Criminal Damage And Arson 138
Public Order 119
Vehicle Crime 104
Drugs 85
Bicycle Theft 71
Burglary 69
Robbery 48
Other Crime 42
Possession Of Weapons 36

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD18 0DE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stadium Way520 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area395 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area426 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area426 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area395 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area395 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area395 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area395 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area395 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area395 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0DE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee136
Part-Time Employee57
Self-Employed37
Retired26
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)19
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities20
Administrative and support service activities20
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Information and communication11
Other8
Transport and storage6
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female224
Male216

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex147
Separated10
Divorced41
Widowed11

Health

Very good health247
Good health134
Fair health49
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 152
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese7
Indian29
Pakistani50
Other Asian49
Black African25
Black Caribbean2
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean12
White214
Roma6
Arab14
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom179
European Union110
Rest of Europe4
Africa37
Middle East and Asia87
The Americas and the Caribbean22
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK179
10+ Years140
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years38
Less than 2 years49

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland5
France9
Germany4
Italy13
Portugal7
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland21
Romania51
Other EU countries21
North Africa8
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia25
South-East Asia8
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America12
No passport held19

Religion

No religion76
Christian244
Buddhist8
Hindu28
Muslim61
Not answered21
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